Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2022, Continental generated sales of €39.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 57 countries and markets.

To support Continental's continuous development of infrastructure services, we are looking for you, a network engineer (m/f/diverse), who interested in assisting to set-up, to embed and to adopt new technologies for SD-WAN and Multi-Cloud environments. You will work in a well-grown and highly qualified team, being responsible for a modern, scalable, secure and resilient digital infrastructure.

Your tasks and responsibilities:

• Consulting, designing and piloting network architectures and deployments of next generation networks, utilizing SD-WAN and public Cloud technologies
• Communication and collaboration with external suppliers, e.g., managed service providers, software and hardware vendors, as well as internal departments, business units and group sectors
• Driving escalation and problem management processes, coordinate complex incident and problem resolution with internal IT teams and external service providers
• Continuous development of technical and operational service architecture in a context of innovations, network stability and reliability, security and costs
• Delivering complex projects on time and having a strong background in network technologies
• Leverage tools to automate network orchestration tasks
• Performing feasibility studies and working on IT concepts, market research and vendor evaluations
• Sketching release processes, operational / technical workflows and live deployments in complex production IT environments
• Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment is essential

• Academic degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience
• Experience in automation for on-premise and virtual environments (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
• Experience with building and maintaining SD-WAN, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) and Public Clouds (AWS, Azure) environments
• Experience in working with Corporate Cybersecurity on infrastructure or application security compliance and remediation activities (e.g.: Risk Acceptance, Security Configuration Baseline)
• Experience in steering external service providers and partners
• Expert knowledge in the networking area: network topologies, IP protocols and concepts (TCP/IP, IPSec, SSL, VPN, DNS), dynamic routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)
• Business fluent English and very good German language skills (written and spoken)
• Ability to solve complex network problems/issues using appropriate diagnostic and monitoring tools
• Good communication skills and intercultural sensitivity
• Eagerness to learn and develop

Diversity creates value for a better tomorrow. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation.

We want our employees to do well with us. That's why we offer them not only an exciting job in an international technology group, but also numerous additional offers such as flexible and hybrid working, sabbaticals and other benefits.

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